Family history is a fascinating and personal way for everyone to better understand who they are and how our past has shaped us. Genealogy also helps reveal and strengthen connections between individuals and communities. But how do you get started?
Join Stacey Bell, President of the Afro American Historical and Genealogical Society - Jean Sampson Scott Greater New York Chapter and D. Joshua Taylor, NYG&B President and CEO, for an in-person session on the essentials for tracing your family history and connecting to your past. Whether you’re just starting out on your family history search or need a refresher on the basics, this session will set you up with the fundamental building blocks for family history research.
This is a free in-person event as part of NYG&B Week, but registration is required. See a full list of NYG&B Week programming.